GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
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| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |